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The Larry-Doc fight transpired more than a year after Parish’s 1983 holdout. Four decades later, Parish is finally telling us why he never joined the brawl. Ultimately, it didn’t matter.
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"He didn't usually trash talk to Magic, Dr. J, guys like that" - Danny Ainge on why Larry Bird directed most vicious trash talk to coaches - MSN"He just really wanted to motivate himself," Ainge said of Larry's trash-talking. "But the most characteristic one was he didn't usually trash-talk to like Magic [Johnson], Dr. J [Julius Erving ...
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"The difference was that Dr. J usually did everything one-handed" - Larry Bird explains what set Michael Jordan apart from Julius Erving - MSNBefore "Mr. Air" arrived, the NBA was Bird and Magic Johnson's playground. They were the headline acts. Celtics legend, with his laser-precise passing and sniper jumpers from mid-range and beyond.
During the infamous 1984 fight between Bird and Dr. J, Robert Parish chose not to intervene.
PSA has graded over 16,000 Topps 1980 Bird/Magic/Dr J cards and this is one of just 24 to achieve a Gem Mint 10 ... Magic Johnson and Larry Bird entered the league at the same time, ...
"He just really wanted to motivate himself," Ainge said of Larry's trash-talking. "But the most characteristic one was he didn't usually trash-talk to like Magic [Johnson], Dr. J [Julius Erving ...
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